NATIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE: 1939-1940

Standings
Eastern Division Western Division
Akron Firestone 18 9 .667    … Oshkosh 15 13 .536    …
Detroit 17 10 .630 1 Sheboygan 15 13 .536    …
Akron Goodyear 14 14 .500 4.5 Chicago 14 14 .500 1
Indianapolis 9 19 .321 9.5 Hammond 9 19 .321 6

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Playoffs
Eastern Division
Akron Firestone  2,  Detroit  1
Detroit 35 at Akron Firestone 48
Akron Firestone 37 at Detroit 49
Detroit 35 at Akron Firestone 46
Western Division                                    
Oshkosh  2,  Sheboygan  1
Sheboygan 24 at Oshkosh 41
Oshkosh 42 at Sheboygan 43
Oshkosh 31 at Sheboygan 29
Championship                                      
Akron Firestone  3,  Oshkosh  2
Akron Firestone 37 at Oshkosh 47
Akron Firestone 46 at Oshkosh 60
Oshkosh 32 at Akron Firestone 35
Oshkosh 40 at Akron Firestone 41
Oshkosh 60 vs Akron Firestone 61 at Kent, Oh.

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Leading Scorers (By Average – Miniumum 15 games)
NAME TEAM GA FG FT PTS AVG.
Leroy Edwards Oshkosh 28 111 139 361 12.9
Ernie Andres Indiana;polis 27 130 32 292 10.8
Ben Stephens Akron Goodyear 28 91 113 295 10.5
Mike Novak Chicago 28 114 65 293 10.5
Jack Ozburn Akron Firestone 26 102 60 264 10.2
Wibs Kautz Chicago 28 105 63 273 9.8
Jewel Young Indianapolis 28 95 70 260 9.3
Soup Cable Akron Firestone 25 77 60 214 8.6
Nat Frankal Detroit 27 73 55 201 7.4
Slim Wintermute Detroit 25 65 50 180 7.2
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